Full name William Lansdowne, Sr. Role Footballer Name Bill Lansdowne | Years Team | |
Date of birth (1935-11-09) 9 November 1935 (age 80) Place of birth Shoreditch, London, England | ||
William "Bill" Lansdowne, Sr. (born 9 November 1935) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Career
Born in Shoreditch, Lansdowne began his career in non-league football with Woodford Town, before making his professional debut in the Football League with West Ham United, making 57 league appearances for them between 1956 and 1963. After retiring as a player, Lansdowne joined the coaching staff at West Ham United.
Personal life
His son Billy and grandson Billy III were also professional footballers.
References
Bill Lansdowne Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA